1-2 1.0 Company Background 1.1 H&M History 1.2 Products‚ Strategy‚ Vision and Mission Statement 2-3 2.0 Strategy Planning 2.1 Establishment & Effectiveness of Vision‚ Mission and Goals 2.2 External Analysis 2.2.1 Opportunities 2.2.2 Threats 2.3 Internal Analysis 2.3.1 Strengths 2.3.2 Weaknesses 2.4 SWOT Analysis 2.5 Benchmarking 2.6 Hierarchy of strategy 2.7 BCG Matrix 4-9 3.0 Conclusion 3.1 Advice 3.2 Future Plan Reference History of H&M H&M were established in Vasteras
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Enclosure 1 10 Introduction In 2009 H&M and Zara were accused of using child labour (www.ilo.org). Even though H&M is a huge company the scandal damaged the reputation of H&M and without the right recovering strategy the damages might have been fatal. Since the scandal H&M has worked towards a better image by implementing CSR and taking a clear stand towards social responsibility. We have chosen to make a marketing audit on the company H&M‚ their use of CSR‚ and the consequences
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Personal development and methodology The motivation within H&M 08-10-2012 Picture 1 (www.facebook.com) Tabel of content Tabel of content 2 1.1 Introduction 3 2.1 Problem statement 3 2.2Delimitation/interpretation: 3 3.1 Methodology section 4 3.2 Reviewing theories and models: 5 4.1 Analysis 6 4.2 Motivation to reach the financial goals within H&M 6 4.3 Motivation within the CSR and the environment 8 4.4 Structure 10 5.1 Discussion 12 6.1 Conclusion 13 Appendix
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economy: TAX: Since 99% of H&M´s garments are produced outside of Sweden‚ and they claim that “H&M sees tax as an important part of its social responsibility”‚ it´s hard to understand why the company does not redistribute any profit to the producing countries. H&M avoid paying income tax in sourcing markets by coordinating all their procurement orders through representative (procurement) offices in the producing countries. According to Erik Knijnenburg‚ the Global Tax Manager of H&M‚ there is no commercial
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H&M is one of the largest suppliers of fashion clothes on the Danish market‚ along with Bestseller and IC Company. The Danish fashion market is a Monopolistic Competition market‚ and according to the theory‚ there is free entry barriers (new firms are free to set up a new business‚ if they wanted to). This is not the case in real life though‚ since the initial capital can be an issue for some people‚ the manager simply doesn’t have enough money to set up their company‚ which can be a barrier. H&M
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Apart from Spain’s Zara‚ the Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) differentiates itself from most apparel chains for its idiom “treat fashion as if it were perishable produce.” In Europe‚ H&M is considered to be an industry leader because it offers the “on-trend” look at an extremely lower price. In 2000‚ it decided to begin to establish a predatory marketing strategy of expansion within the US. The strengths of H&M are that it is a well-known company worldwide; it responds quickly to trends
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4. Internanalyse - analyse av H&M’ interne konkurranseforutsetninger I eksternanalysen så vi på hvordan de eksterne omgivelsene der Hennes&Mauritz opererer kan skape strategiske muligheter og trusler. Vellykkede strategier er også avhengige av at bedriften har den interne strategiske kapasiteten som kreves for overlevelse og suksess. I denne delen av oppgaven vil vi vurdere om H&M innehar egenskaper som kan gi konkurransefortrinn i bransjen. Dette fordi en bedrift bør kjenne til bakgrunnen
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Cultural Sensitivity and International Human Resource Management Team project Chanel vs H&M Instructor: Tom Chan Submitted by: Avis Jiao & Jay Liang Submitted on: Dec 14th‚ 2012 Chanel vs H&M Chanel and H&M are both famous global companies. They share different market as fashion industrial competitors. Chanel is all about extravagant‚ classic and high class. But when we talk about H&M‚ we would say it’s affordable‚ stylish‚ and middle class. It is so nice to have this
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With the arrival of humans came an increase in ecosystem destruction‚ species extermination‚ and environment alterations that were made to fit the purposes and desires of the H. sapien groups. Again‚ natural selection came back into play. Collaborative and competitive skills are thought to be a large contributor to H. sapiens rise and domination of the world. Termed as “hyperprosociality” by University of California‚ Davis anthropologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy‚ it seems to be trait that is genetically
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the board of directors of H&M to develop a business manual. This manual has to contain all the required information for a new employee to find his way through the company. We had to do research after a lot of points which where needed for the assignment. We had to do research about: the financial part of the company ‚ HRM‚ products‚ information channels. The information we’ve found was put into words and included to the ‘’manual’’. Most of the information comes from the H&M website itself where all
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